2012
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Nelson MU, Gallagher PG. Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Seminars In Perinatology 2012, 36: 424-430. PMID: 23177801, PMCID: PMC3508470, DOI: 10.1053/j.semperi.2012.06.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnti-Bacterial AgentsBacterial Physiological PhenomenaClinical ProtocolsCommunity-Acquired InfectionsCost of IllnessCross InfectionHumansInfant, NewbornInfant, PrematureInfant, Premature, DiseasesInfection ControlIntensive Care Units, NeonatalMethicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureusPrevalenceRisk FactorsStaphylococcal InfectionsConceptsNeonatal intensive care unitMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureusIntensive care unitCare unitCharacteristics of MRSAStaphylococcus aureusCertain infantsMRSA infectionNICU populationIll infantsRisk factorsEpidemiologic assessmentClinical interventionsInfectionFrequent sourceInfantsTransmission patternsInterventionAureusMolecular analysisAdditional factorsMorbidityNeonatesNumerous strategiesPrevention
1996
Molecular basis and haplotyping of the alphaII domain polymorphisms of spectrin: application to the study of hereditary elliptocytosis and pyropoikilocytosis.
Gallagher PG, Kotula L, Wang Y, Marchesi SL, Curtis PJ, Speicher DW, Forget BG. Molecular basis and haplotyping of the alphaII domain polymorphisms of spectrin: application to the study of hereditary elliptocytosis and pyropoikilocytosis. American Journal Of Human Genetics 1996, 59: 351-9. PMID: 8755921, PMCID: PMC1914747.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnemia, Hemolytic, CongenitalAsianAsian PeopleBase SequenceBiological EvolutionBlack PeopleElliptocytosis, HereditaryErythrocytes, AbnormalHaplotypesHumansModels, GeneticMolecular Sequence DataMutagenesis, InsertionalPolymorphism, GeneticPrevalenceRepetitive Sequences, Nucleic AcidSpectrinUnited StatesWhite PeopleConceptsAlpha-spectrin geneAmino acid sequenceAcid sequenceHereditary elliptocytosisAlpha-spectrin chainHereditary pyropoikilocytosisPrincipal structural proteinErythrocyte membrane skeletonSingle nucleotide substitutionEvolutionary originLimited tryptic digestionMembrane skeletonMolecular basisGenomic DNANucleotide substitutionsStructural proteinsAlpha-spectrinDifferent haplotypesFounder effectGenesLinkage disequilibriumOnly haplotypeSpectrin proteinsCommon haplotypeTryptic digestion